India Water Portal has been a dedicated knowledge hub on all things water since 2007. With over 26,000 articles, research papers, interviews, videos, podcasts, and photos—contributed by more than 12,500 authors in English and Hindi, it remains one of the most widely read and loved platforms on water.
Now, you have the chance to get published on India Water Portal! We invite you to pitch your ideas for stories, articles, videos, or data visualizations on water and related themes. Tell us what you want to create and why it matters to our readers.
Make sure to follow the pitch guidelines described below:
Pitch Outline
To help us understand your story idea, please share the following:
Central Idea: Summarize the core concept of your story in one sentence.
Theme(s): Specify the primary themes or issues you will explore.
Context: Explain why this story is important. How does it relate to broader societal, economic, or national concerns around water? Who is your target audience?
Your Reporting Plan:
Data Sources: List your primary sources of information, with links where available.
Interviews: Mention key experts you plan to interview, including links to their bio.
Reports: Cite relevant reports or studies, with links where applicable.
Deadline: Indicate when you intend to submit your final story.
For previously published content:
Provide a link to the original article.
Include the publisher’s consent for republishing on India Water Portal.
Send your pitch to contact@indiawaterportal.org. Please include a list of your published stories, with links and details of where your work has been featured.
Important Note:
All content published on India Water Portal is open access and shared under a Creative Commons License, allowing anyone to freely share, use, and distribute the material with due credit. This ensures your work reaches a wide and engaged audience while promoting the spirit of open knowledge sharing.
Once your pitch is accepted, you will need to adhere to our editorial guidelines and formatting standards.